Judith Montefiore

Judith Montefiore
BornJudith Barent Cohen
(1784-02-20)20 February 1784
London, England
Died24 September 1862(1862-09-24) (aged 78)
Resting placeMontefiore Mausoleum, Ramsgate, Thanet District, Kent, England
OccupationLinguist, musician, travel writer
NationalityBritish
Spouse
(m. 1812)
RelativesLevy Barent Cohen
Lydia Diamantschleifer (parents)

Judith, Lady Montefiore (née Barent Cohen; 20 February 1784 – 24 September 1862) was a British linguist, musician, travel writer, and philanthropist. She was the wife of Sir Moses Montefiore. She authored the first Jewish cook book written in English.